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WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER OUR LOCAL 728 MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOP OUR ON-LINE STORE.  WE HAVE ONLY UNION-MADE OR AMERICAN-MADE PRODUCTS.  YOU CAN SHOP 24 HOURS A DAY AT YOUR CONVENIENCE.  PLEASE CALL THE LOCAL UNION AT 404-622-0521 OR 1-800-635-5371 TO PLACE YOUR ORDER OR PLACE YOUR ORDER ON-LINE. 

ITEM(S) WILL BE SHIPPED THE SAME DAY THAT PAYMENT IS RECEIVED.

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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING - MAY 10, 2008

Posted On: May 02, 2008 (08:42:16)

General Membership Meeting - 10:00AM - Saturday, May 10th.  UPS Meeting - 9:00AM upstairs at Local 528; Freight Meeting - 9:00 main hall; sanitation meeting immediately following the General Membership Meeting. Join us as the UPS Freight members take their oath of membership.  Membership cookout will be after meetings.

YELLOW CHANGE OF OPERATIONS

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:35:00)
UTILITY EMPLOYEE    VELOCITY IMPROVEMENT
ROADWAY CHANGE OF OPERATIONS

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:35:00)

  UTILITY EMPLOYEE   VELOCITY EMPLOYEE

30th ANNUAL BASS TOURNAMENT

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:36:00)
 The Teamsters Local 728 30th Annual Bass Tournament will be held at Lake Oconee - Sugar Creek Public Ramp on Saturday, May 3rd.  Contact the Local at 404-622-0521, ext. 2241 for more information Read More...
LOCAL 728 AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:44:00)

Secretary-Treasurer Jimi Richards presents North Clayton Student, Nakya Rainer with a $500.00 scholarship grant from Local 728.  Ms. Rainer will be attending North Carolina A&T on a full academic scholarship.  Congratulations to Nakya for her academic accomplishments.

FIRST TRANSIT DRIVERS VOTE TO JOIN LOCAL 728

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:43:00)

Emory shuttle drivers employed by First Transit voted unanimously on Friday, February 8 to join Teamsters Local 728.  Shuttle drivers who operate the Emory routes constitute 100 of 160 metro Atlanta Frist Transit drivers.  Drivers at the nine remaining Atlanta-area locations, including Georgia Tech, Kennesaw State University and Coca-Cola, will vote by mail and ballots will be counted on February 22.

MORE ATLANTA FIRST TRANSIT WORKERS VOTE TEAMSTERS

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:38:00)
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SAVANNAH SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS VOTE TO JOIN LOCAL 728

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:38:00)
In an overwhelming vote of 314 for and 20 against, Chatham County school bus drivers employed by First Student Inc. voted to join Local 728 yesterday. Working conditions, wages and healthcare are the major concerns of the workers that drive school children to and from school in the Savannah area.Over 300 have already signed membership applications to join Local 728 Read More...
NATIONAL MASTER FREIGHT AGREEMENT AND SOUTHERN SUPPLEMENTS

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:39:00)

NMFA agreement and the Southern Region SupplementsClick Here

THE LOCAL UNION NEEDS YOUR CORRECT ADDRESS

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:39:00)
If your address has changed recently, please contact us with the correct information:   Call 404-622-0521 or FAX: 404-627-2045 or e-mail:  mail@teamsterslocal728.org or use the "Contact Us" form on the website.  
REGISTER TO VOTE

Updated On: Sep 21, 2007 (16:07:00)

With major elections coming up, the future of our families and our union are on the line. Please take the time to register to vote and participate in the electoral process. You can register to vote.  Secretary of State

AGREEMENT REACHED AT UPS FREIGHT

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:40:00)
UPS Freight members ratified their new contract with 89% of the members voting to accept the Agreement.  As this is a master agreement, the votes were counted cumulatively.  The contract covers more than 9,900 members in 85 Local Unions.  The vote count was 4,435 to 527.  The Agreement is effective immediately. here.
NATIONAL 401(k) PLAN

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:41:00)
TEAMSTERS LAUNCH NATIONWIDE GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN

Updated On: May 02, 2008 (10:43:00)

A nation-wide grassroots campaign is being launched by the Teamsters to fire Transportation Secretary Mary Peters for unlawfully opening the border to unsafe trucks from Mexico. The Senate voted 75 to 23 and the House voted 411 to 3 to keep the border closed to unsafe Mexican trucks.  The legislation became law on 12/26/07, but under Peter's direction, the Department of Transportation has refused to comply with the law. 

Read more:  Fire Mary Peters

MEMBERS GUIDE FOR GRIEVANCE SUCCESS

Updated On: Sep 21, 2007 (16:09:00)

 The best advise is to know your contract and communicate with your Job Steward.  Remember -- every grievance is a gripe but not all gripes are grievances Read More...



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